New ethics for the public's health
By: edited by Dan E. Beauchamp, Bonnie Steinbock
Contributors: Beauchamp, Dan E; Steinbock, Bonnie
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 382
Subjects: Public health -- Moral and ethical aspects; Medical policy -- Moral and ethical aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Pt. I. The scope of public health as ethics; title: Ch. 1. Population perspective; title: Pt. II. Public health as community perspective; title: Ch. 2. Community; title: Ch. 3. Prevention and its limits; title: Pt. III. Modern challenges to the public's health; title: Ch. 4. Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs; title: Ch. 5. Injury and violence; title: Ch. 6. AIDS and other newly emergent diseases; title: Ch. 7. Justice and health care; title: Pt. IV. New technology and the public's health; title: Ch. 8. Reproductive issues; title: Ch. 9. Genetic screening, testing, and therapy